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North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Recklinghausen

Dortmund-Ems Canal – Under the Schülken Bridge loop from Waltrop

Hiking trails & Routes

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Recklinghausen

Dortmund-Ems Canal – Under the Schülken Bridge loop from Waltrop

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Dortmund-Ems Canal – Under the Schülken Bridge loop from Waltrop

03:37

14.3km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.19 km

Drucksbrücke (Mengeder Straße) over the Dortmund-Ems Canal

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Pressure bridge (on the Dortmund-Ems Canal near Waltrop-Brockenscheidt)

With a span of 57.03 meters, the 16.37 meter wide pressure bridge leads Mengeder Straße (L609) over the Dortmund-Ems Canal at operating …

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4.52 km

Dortmund-Ems Canal

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Nice section on the Knala between Waltrop and Dortmund, it's good to drive here

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5.20 km

Dortmund-Ems Canal at Waltrop-Leveringhausen

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Great track on the canal

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6.55 km

Under the Schülken Bridge

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Schülken Bridge on the Dortmund-Ems Canal (near Waltrop-Leveringhausen / Oberwiese)

The Schülken Bridge with the bridge number 14 is located on the operating kilometer 12.216 of the Dortmund-Ems Canal in …

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9.10 km

Bridge at Schleusenpark Waltrop

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From the small bridge you have a good view of the Schleusenpark

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9.33 km

Waltrop Lock Park and Henrichenburg Boat Lift

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Fotomotiv and a bit further there is a beautiful meadow in the summer, overlooking the canal, to chill invites.

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9.40 km

Historic Pump at Kaiser Wilhelm Lock

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The good old Kaiser Wilhelm Schleuse 😃

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10.1 km

New Henrichenburg Ship Lift

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Not nearly as beautiful as the old ship lift in the immediate vicinity, but still worth seeing

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14.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.8 km

2.49 km

1.01 km

Surfaces

10.2 km

1.15 km

1.09 km

880 m

480 m

471 m

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